New Delhi, Aug 12 (IANS) The national capital's civic agency is all set to tackle the spread of the influenza A (H1N1) virus in its own unique way - by distributing medicinal plan...More

Mumbai, Aug 12 (IANS) Mumbai will have to wait. With Maharashtra in the grip of swine flu and the country's entertainment capital's malls and multiplexes shut down for three days,...More

Pune/Mumbai/New Delhi, Aug 12 (IANS) India's swine flu toll rose to 17 Wednesday as six people succumbed to the H1N1 virus in quick succession in Maharashtra, forcing authorities ...More

New Delhi, Aug 12 (IANS) The Delhi government Wednesday asked all private hospitals with 200 beds or more capacity to reserve at least 10 beds with isolation facilities for treati...More

Mumbai, Aug 12 (IANS) Reeling under the growing menace of swine flu that has claimed 13 lives in Maharashtra in 10 days, the state government Wednesday admitted the disease was pr...More

New Delhi, Aug 12 (IANS) With swine flu cases spiraling accross the country, India Wednesday issued the following guidelines to private laboratories for conducting H1N1 tests: ...More

New Delhi, Aug 12 (IANS) The Delhi High Court Wednesday dismissed a public interest petition that charged the government with not having taken adequate measures to tackle swine fl...More

New Delhi, Aug 12 (IANS) This Janmashtami, avoid crowded places in the interest of safety. Health officials Wednesday advised this in view the contagious nature of the swine flu v...More

New Delhi, Aug 12 (IANS) The central government Wednesday asked the states to take strict action against those hoarding masks and illegally selling Tamiflu, an anti-influenza drug...More

New Delhi, Aug 12 (IANS) Even as India's commercial capital was forced to shut down due to swine flu, the diplomatic community in Delhi remains unfazed despite the gathering hyste...More

Pune, Aug 12 (IANS) Six people succumbed to the H1N1 virus in India Wednesday, including five from the same hospital in this 'epidemic' city, taking the death toll in the country ...More

New Delhi, Aug 12 (IANS) Medicinal herbs like tulsi, which is commonly found in people's homes, can help boost one's immunity and thus fight Influenza A (H1N1), say Ayurveda docto...More

Guwahati, Aug 12 (IANS) The samples of at least three patients displaying swine flu symptoms in Assam have been sent for tests to Delhi even as central health experts have trained...More

Mumbai, Aug 12 (IANS) All educational establishments in India's financial capital Mumbai will be closed for a week from Thursday and multiplexes for three days to arrest the sprea...More

Pune, Aug 12 (IANS) A 48-year-old driver died of swine flu Wednesday afternoon, as the Sassoon Hospital here registered fifth death of the day from the H1N1 virus since early morn...More